Sequences in language and text /
The aim of this volume is to present the diverse but highly interesting area of the quantitative analysis of the sequence of various linguistic structures. The collected articles present a wide spectrum of quantitative analyses of linguistic syntagmatic structures and explore novel sequential lingui...
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De Gruyter,
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Publisher Address: | Berlin/Boston : |
Publication Dates: |
[2015] ©2015 |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Quantitative linguistics [ql];
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Online Access: |
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Summary: |
The aim of this volume is to present the diverse but highly interesting area of the quantitative analysis of the sequence of various linguistic structures. The collected articles present a wide spectrum of quantitative analyses of linguistic syntagmatic structures and explore novel sequential linguistic entities. This volume will be interesting to all researchers studying linguistics using quantitative methods. |
Carrier Form: |
1 online resource (viii, 260 pages) : illustrations. Also available in print edition. |
ISBN: | 9783110362879 |
Index Number: | P98 |
CLC: | H087 |
Contents: |
Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Contents -- Introduction / Linguistic Analysis Based on Fuzzy Similarity Models / Textual navigation and autocorrelation / Menzerath-Altmann law versus random model / Text length and the lambda frequency structure of a text / Linguistic Motifs / Linguistic Modelling of Sequential Phenomena / Menzerath-Altmann Law for Word Length Motifs / Is the Distribution of L-Motifs Inherited from the Word Length Distribution? / Sequential Structures in "Dalimil s Chronicle" / Comparative Evaluation of String Similarity Measures for Automatic Language Classification / Predicting Sales Trends / Where Alice Meets Little Prince -- A Probabilistic Model for the Arc Length in Quantitative Linguistics / Subject Index -- Authors Index -- Authors addresses. |